Mayur Dalavi

About Mayur Dalavi

Senior Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET) with 11.5+ years of experience delivering high-quality, zero-defect software across SaaS, Finance, Healthcare, and Insurance domains.Proven track record in:* Designing and implementing scalable automation frameworks (Java, Selenium, REST Assured, Cucumber BDD, Appium).* Conducting UI, API, backend, performance, and mobile testing with focus on efficiency and defect prevention.* Integrating CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins, Bamboo, Git, Maven, Gradle) and enabling shift-left testing for faster delivery.* Testing on cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure) and validating microservices & event-driven systems (Kafka).* Mentoring QA teams and driving Agile/Scrum best practices.Recognized for improving regression efficiency by up to 40%, increasing defect detection rates by 30%, and reducing manual testing efforts by several days per release.

Experience

1. Software Developer

   IBM

   Sep 2025 — Present · Pune, IN

   Develop and integrate RESTful APIs using Java in a cloud-native environment.• Contribute to the evolution of microservices-based architectures and containerized deployments (Docker, Kubernetes)• Implement and maintain test automation to ensure product reliability, quality and performance.• Drive greenfield initiatives, and influence product direction while mentoring junior engineers across cross-functional teams to shape technical strategy.• Review the test-cases, automation code/scripts and test data.• Collaborate with team members across different layers of the tech stack as well as product management to deliver cohesive, high-performance, high quality features.

Education

• Massachusetts Institute of Technology

  PGP in Data Science and Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence

• Shri Guru Gobind Singhji Institute of Engineering & Technology, Nanded.

  Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.)

  2009 — 2013

Skills

• C
• Microsoft Office
• Core Java
• Java
• Mysql
• Oracle
• Selenium Automation
• Hp Quality Center
• Hp Qtp
• C++